Deviance and Risk on Holiday: An Ethnography of British Tourists in Ibiza

Briggs, D.

This book represents the first attempt to step inside the holiday experience of young British tourists in San Antonio, Ibiza. Briggs' ethnographic study reveals the ugly truth about how and why they get involved in deviance and risk-taking when they go abroad, driven by self validation and a commodified social context.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-07-19

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137022394

DOI: 10.1057/9781137022400

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 256